Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,285 per week

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Dayton, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 04 / 2024
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

LOCAL Bill Rate - $82 regardless of contract duration

local is within 50 miles of home address to contracted facility)

For 48-hour contract, OT is paid out after 48 hours

36 or 48 hour contract

Must have EPIC experience

Must have vent experience

Targeted patient ratios are 1 : 4, but they can be up to 1 : 5-6

Must have the following requirements :

• Pass an online EKG tele competency assessment before starting the assignment.
• BLS, ACLS required, NIH preferred - must be able to read and interpret strips
• IV Start
• Nurses will be fitted for N95 prior to working on the HRRU unit unless PAPR is offered / needed.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a large hospital; level 1 preferred will accept level 2 experience.
• Travel experience preferred

Floating and Other Requirements :

• Traveler will be first to float at Premier's discretion. Agency will float in / out of specialty clusters. It will be assigned a medically appropriate assignment or support the nursing care team of the unit floated to, including high-risk respiratory unit / COVID.
• If assigned to MVH, this could include floating main campus (Dayton) south campus (Centerville)

less than 10 miles from Main

Campus AND NORTH CAMPUS (Englewood) less than 15 miles from Main Campus.

• Traveler must be available to work every other weekend / holiday.
• Premier Health reserves the right to cancel 3 shifts due to low census per 13-week contract / 2 shifts for an 8-week contract.
• Premier Health reserves the right to cancel agreement with 2 weeks' notice without fee or fine.
• Travelers are not eligible for Premier health employee incentives.

Unit Details :

High acuity, fast-paced step-down unit. Needs good time management skills.

Excellent critical thinking skills, cardiac monitor interpretation, Ventilator / trach experience, ACLS, manage chest tubes, drains, NIH Stroke Certification, Cardiac drips.

Patient Population : DKA, GI bleed, COPD, Pneumonia, Stroke, Sepsis, Urology complications.

• Daily average census : 31
• Navy Blue Scrubs

Request RTO with initial submittal; NO RTO will be added after the offer. RTO approval will be at the Manager's discretion.

Submittal email must include application and current Nursys report, and other certs are not needed if listed on the application.

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #489829. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title : Registered Nurse - IMC / PCU / Stepdown

About Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments.

Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide.

Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous, Make a Difference , Travel with Tact.

Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well.

It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...

Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed.

We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.

Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter.

Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.